Word of the Day: FAUNT

ETYMOLOGY
aphetic form of Old French enfaunt, enfant (infant); 
The shortened form has not been found in French, but Italian has the corresponding fante (boy, servant, foot-soldier), whence German fant

EXAMPLE
“… The eiȝt day the fawnt shal be circumcidid. …”

From: Bible (Wycliffite, early version) Leviticus 12:3